Description: An older woman who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has shaved her head bald. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a black vest and prefers white and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Surina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her dark red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 230 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Pearl lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His blue hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south to a Body Guard, Zephan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Conrad grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Conrad. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 120 gp.